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ARTS CULTURE

Chhau originated in Eastern parts of India

Team L&M Chhau is a semi-classical Indian dance with martial, tribal and folk traditions. It has three styles – the Purulia Chau of Bengal, the Seraikella Chau of Jharkhand, and the Mayurbhanj Chau of Odisha. The dance form originated in Eastern India. The dance ranges from celebrating martial arts, acrobatics and athletics performed in festive […]Read More

ARTS SANDIP SOPARRKAR

Moving from still to stillness

The first day of the two-day art festival, Ekam, curated and organised by the superbly creative Kalashree Lata Surendra opened with Lataji saying, “If the mountain does not come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain. That’s what this dynamic dance teacher to actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has done, taking art from the confines […]Read More

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World Dance Day Special

His journey has been full of struggles. He has faced challenges at every single stage of life, the most important being financial constraints. In the absence of monetary support from the family, he was unable to join dance workshops as it cost a fortune which involved travelling to Dehradun as there were no dance schools […]Read More

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Classical dance and the need to find audiences!

On the eve of World Dance Day, renowned Bharatanatyam dancer Geeta Chandran says very few people go to enjoy the ananda or rasa of a dance performance these days   Over the past six or seven decades, in India, despite the best efforts of various organisations – government and others – the audiences for classical […]Read More

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